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94361 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ebionism; Ebionites.40

… of faith had a separate organization for itself. Strict Jewish ceremonial allowed no Jew to eat with any other not a Jew. The "love-feasts" of the early church …

94362 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.27

… simple faith and ancient religious ideals as over against the worldly-wise diplomacy and sensuous idolatry of the surrounding nations. Under the monarchy …

94363 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.33

… the faithful prepared the way for the teachings of Jesus concerning a Divine spiritual kingdom, based upon the personal, ethical character of the individual …

94364 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.34

… lofty faith grasped the eternal principles which are the basis of all individual and national integrity and worth. These truths and principles they impressed …

94365 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Education.69

… , abiding faith in their worth and high destiny and earnest solicitude for their regeneration and perfection. To say that Jesus was the world's greatest …

94366 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Election.25

… means faith. In the practical experience of the soul its designed effect is to emphasize in the believer the consciousness (itself native to the true state …

94367 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.17

… a faithful prophet of Yahweh.

94368 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.22

… 7,000 faithful and the one, himself, which he believed to number all the righteous left alive in Israel ( 1 Kings 19:15 - 18 ).

94370 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.27

… false faiths as could lead only to disaster. Ever since the time of Joshua, the religion of Yahweh had been waging its combat with the old Canaanite worship …

94371 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elijah.29

… narrative: faith in Yahweh as God of Nature and as covenant God of the patriarchs and their descendants; consuming "zeal" against the false religion which …

94372 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Elisha.38

… and faithful patriotic service. He is on his death bed, having witnessed the fearful oppressions of Israel by Hazael who made Israelites as dust under his …

94373 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Enchantment.8

… Christian faiths more clearly seen than in their power to emancipate the human mind and spirit from the mental and moral darkness, the superstition and …

94374 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. English Versions.27

… the faith, the intrepidity and the genius of Luther the national version which satisfied it for more than three centuries, and, after a recent and essentially …

94375 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. English Versions.32

… the faith, the courage and the labor of John Wycliffe and his "poor priests."

94376 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Enoch.4

… , "By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and he was not found, because God translated him" ( Hebrews 11:5 ).

94377 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Epaphras.2

… ," "a faithful minister of Christ" ( Colossians 1:7 ), and "a bondservant of Christ Jesus" ( Colossians 4:12 margin). The last designation Paul uses several times of himself …

94378 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ephesians, Epistle to The.24

… Christian faith, rather than on the Law and the Promises." Neither is it true that in Ephesians the Law is spoken of slightingly, as some say, by the reference …

94379 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ephesians, Epistle to The.30

… the faithful in Christ Jesus." When we look at the evidence for this reading we find that the two words en Epheso are lacking in Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus …

94380 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ephesians, Epistle to The.31

… , "and faithful" (kai pistois), and interpret this latter expression (pistois) either in the New Testament sense of "believers" or in the classical sense of "steadfast …